Chapter133 D ThisneighborhoodinJeiacritywasnt exactlylow end,butitcertainlywasnthighclass either,especiallycomparedtoCedricsfamilybackground.
Josiah parkedthecarandglancedatSiennathroughtherearviewmirror.Histonewas flat.
Go ahead.Hesinside.
Asforhim,hewasnt goingin.Illwaithere foryou.
Afterapause,headded,If youdecidetostay,justgivemea call orsendmeatext,okay? Whatiftheymetandcouldntbeartopart?Thatwasentirelypossible.
Ashe spoke,Josiahnearlybithistongue.HeshotaquickglanceatSienna,feelinganuncharacteristicsurgeofirritation.
Arent you goingyet ? Hurryup.Ifshedidntgosoon,hemightregretit.
Oh,okay.Siennawasalittleconfused.Whatsgoingonwithhim?Heis fineoneminuteandthensnappingthenext.Hismoodsareallovertheplace , shewondered.
Sheturnedandopenedthecardoor,steppingout.FollowingtheaddressJosiahhadgivenher,shemadeherwaytoCedricsplace.
Itwasa smallapartment,rentedbyCedricscollegefriend.Therewasntmuchspace, nosurprise,consideringCedricsbankcardhadbeenfrozen,andhewasntallowedanyhelpfromrelativesorfriends.
Siennatookadeepbreathandraisedherhandtoknockonthedoor.
Sienna?You…Cedric openedthedoor,surprisedandpleased.HowdidyouknowIwashere? Siennadidntanswerimmediately.Instead,shesmiledandsaid,Arentyougoingtoinvitemein? Oh,right.Cedricquicklysteppedaside.Comein.
*Sienna,haveaseat…Cedricfumbledaround,headingforthefridge.Whatwouldyouliketodrink? Noneed.Siennashookherhead.Youdontneedtoworryaboutthat.Icameheretotalktoyou.
Okay.CedricstillgrabbedabottleofwaterandplaceditinfrontofSienna.
Heseemeda littlenervous,givingaforcedsmile.Imonlystayingheretemporarily.
Hehadntreached outtoSiennaforthepastcoupleofdays.Hedidntwanthertoseehiminsuchapitifulstate.Buthehadntexpected….
Sienna,Cedricsaid,handsclasped together, tryingtomaskhisunease ,Doyouknoweverything? Yes .
Siennanodded.Whygothroughallthis?Didntyoutellyourparentsthat wedonthave anythingbetween us? Sienna.
Cedricfroze , hisface turningpale.
Dontsaythat.Hearingit fromyouhurtsmorethanbeingkickedoutofmyhouse, he saidquietly.
Siennaclosedhereyes foramoment.Shefelt guilty,likeshewas theoneatfault.
Cedric,shesaid ,pursingherlipsandspeakinggently,Dontmakethingsworsewithyourparents.Gobackandtalktothem.Theyonlywantwhatsbestforyou.
Sienna… Cedricfelt hisheartsink.Thepressurehedbeenunderinthepastfew days had beenoverwhelming.
Butevenso,hehadnt given up.Heplannedtoget thingstogether ina few daysandthengofindSienna.
Youreworriedaboutme,right? Cedricquicklyshookhisheadandexplained,Imfine.
Ijustneedalittletimeto get backonmy feet.Withmyeducation, Ill finda jobsoon.
No.Siennaswords caught inherthroat, unabletobear hearinghimsay it .
Youretheonlyson.Youshouldnthave to go through this.
Sienna…hepleaded.
Letmefinish,Siennasaid ,takingadeepbreath.
A goodrelationshipshouldbeaboutliftingeach otherup,notholdingeach other back .
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Shelookeddirectlyintohiscleareyes .
Cedric,Idontwanttobea burdentoyou.YouretheonlyrealfriendIhave hereinJeiacrity,andIcantletyouget hurtbecauseofme.
Sienna… healmostcried.
Siennastoodup,hereyesbrimmingwithtears.
Gohome.Imnotworthit.Iwontbeintouchwithyouagain afterthis.
Withthat,sheturnedandranoutthedoor.
Sienna! hecalledout.
Withoutlookingback,Siennakeptrunningahead,hearingCedricsfootstepsbehindher.Sienna! Inthecar,Josiahwasidlyscrollingthroughhisphone.Heglancedupand sawSiennaandCedricrunningtowardhim,oneaftertheother.
Whatsgoingon?Josiahwondered.Beforehecouldreact ,Siennaopenedthepassengerdoorand gotinside.
Cedriccontinued,Sienna… Drive.Siennawas visiblyupset,hervoicesharp asshebarkedthecommandathim.
Josiahfrozeforamoment.
Sienna.Cedriccaughtup,poundingonthecarwindow.Sienna,dont leave… Josiahcouldntcatcheverythinghesaidthroughthewindow,buthewatchedSiennawithconfusion.
You,him,youtwo…hehesitated.
Drive,Siennashouted,coveringherears andshuttinghereyes.Didntyouhearme?Drive! Okay…fine.Josiahhesitated.Hehadnever beenspokentothiswaybefore,andforsomereason,itmadehimfeel…alittleintimidated.Hestartedthecarobediently.
Asthecar pulledaway,JosiahglancedintherearviewmirrorandsawCedricstillrunningafterthem,gettingsmallerandsmalleruntilhewasoutofsight.
Hey,Josiahmuttered,furrowinghisbrow.Youreallydontcareabouthim?So,whatdidyoutwoeventalkabout? Drivefaster ,sheordered.
Josiahwondered,Alright,alright.
Hesteppedonthegas, andthecarspedup.Slowly,Cedricsfiguredisappearedcompletely.
Suddenly,Siennaliftedherhandtocoverherface.Josiahsheartskippedabeat.Shewascrying.
If she was crying,thatmeantshereally caredaboutCedric.ThethoughtmadeJosiahfeeluneasy,andhisbadmoodflaredupagain.
Whyare you crying ? If youcare thatmuchabouthim,youshouldbeclingingtohim, notrunningaway,his tonewas cold.
Siennafroze, thenquicklymovedherhandaway.Stopthecar.
Stopthecar ? We cant parkhere.Josiahrefused.
Itold youtostop,Siennainsisted,grippingthecardoorandpullingit.Stop.Ineedtoget out.
Hey ! Josiahpanicked.Dontmovearoundlikethat.
Itsdangerous.
Stop thecar !sheroared .
ShewassoworkedupthatJosiahhad nochoicebuttopullover , turningthewheeltopark onthesideoftheroad.
Withoutmissinga beat , Siennaflung thecardooropen andjumpedout .
Sienna .
Josiah, concerned,followedheroutof thecar.
Shehadjust been crying, andnowshewas chargingaheadrecklessly .He couldnthelpbutworry .Whatif somethinghappened ?Whetherit was bad luck or just hisbadmouth,hewasnt sure .
2/3 2:04 PM Chapter133 Siennasteppedforward,anda carapproached fromtheintersection,headingstraightforher.
Sienna!Inthatinstant,Josiahsheartalmoststopped.Helungedather,grabbinghershouldersandpullingherintohisarms,stumblingbackwardandleaningagainstthecar.

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Astheycollidedwiththecar,Josiahquicklysupportedthebackofherheadwithonehandandshieldedherback withtheother, makingsureshewouldnthitherhead.
Thecar spedpastthem,thedriverstickinghisheadoutthewindowandyelling,Areyoutryingtogetyourselfkilled?Dontdragothersdownwithyou .
Damnit,unlucky.
Sienna,stillshaken,lookedupatJosiah,hereyeswidewithshockandanger.
Are you outofyourmind?Josiahsexpressiondarkened.YoucantbewithCedric,andnowyourewillingtoriskyourlife? Ifthatsthecase , whydidyouleave earlier?Whathappenedtothedetermination youhadwhenyouwerechasingaftermeyearsago? Siennaseyesnarrowed,hergazeturningsharp.
DoyoureallynotknowwhyIleft?Youseriouslydontknow? sheasked.